Summary

Dr. Tara Bennett is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated over three decades to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency training. With 36 years of experience in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Bennett has built extensive expertise in comprehensive women's health services. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Bennett practices in Springfield, Illinois, where she focuses on essential women's health concerns including abnormal uterine bleeding and antepartum depression. She provides important preventive care such as breast cancer screening and mammograms. Dr. Bennett also addresses abnormal Pap test results, helping women navigate necessary follow-up care. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to women's healthcare needs.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 36 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Springfield Clinic 1st - 900 Building

900 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62702
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyPediatricsObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
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36 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English, Spanish
Springfield , ILOAK PARK , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tara Bennett

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - HMO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Tara Bennett has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Tara Bennett has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Gynecologist
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Tara Bennett holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Tara Bennett's NPI number is 1194713024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tara Bennett's office located?
Tara Bennett's office is located at 900 N 1st St, Springfield, IL, 62702.
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What languages does Tara Bennett speak?
Tara Bennett speaks English.
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